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Norwegian aluminium producer Hydro has made a formal decision to build a full-scale technology pilot at Karmøy, Norway. The aim is to achieve the world’s most climate and energy efficient production of primary aluminium.

At the donor conference for Syria in London on Thursday, Prime Minister Erna Solberg said Norway will provide about NOK 10 billion in emergency aid to Syria and its neighbouring countries over the next four years.

In 2015, Norwegian vessels delivered 2.3 million tonnes of fish, crustaceans and molluscs, which was about the same as the year before. The landed value of catch came to NOK 16.4 billion; up 14 per cent from 2014.